Saab to build $37M T-X trainer jet plant in West Lafayette, Indiana

Saab announced it will build a new production facility in West Lafayette, Indiana, for the T-X advanced trainer jet developed with Boeing. The company will invest $37 million and hire at least 300 employees, with construction starting in 2020.

“After careful consideration, we have chosen West Lafayette, thanks to the visionary leadership of both the State of Indiana and the world-leading Purdue University.”defensenews.com

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• defensenews.comSaab to build new plant in Indiana for T-X trainer jet - Defense NewsValerie InsinnaMay 8, 2019
• saab.comSaab announces new U.S. site for advanced manufacturing and productionMay 8, 2019

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